Updates + Additions
New Releases
“AM:FM,” Ghostemane – Oct. 23
“BETTER OVER TIME,” BigXthaPlug – Oct. 30
“Could You Keep It Dark?,” The Kilans – Oct. 30
“Say It,” The Overlook – Oct. 30
“Falling in Place,” Isaac Stalling – Nov. 6
“THE VOID,” Ari Abdul – Nov. 13
“The Pursuit of Pleasure,” Cherry Bomb – Nov. 13
“Live at the Barbican,” Kim Deal – Nov. 13
“Celebrating Michael Brecker: Live at the Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society,” Charged Particles – Nov. 20
“Neue Welt,” Schrotthagen – Nov. 27
“Wasted Lands,” Clutch – Jan. 22, 2027
“Private Lives,” Death From Above 1979 – Jan. 29, 2027
“Radio!! Radio!!,” Erasure – March 12, 2027
Reissues
“Orgasmatron (40th Anniversary Edition),” Motörhead – Nov. 6
“The Savoy Recordings,” John Coltrane – Nov. 13
“The Long Surrender and The Fellow Passengers of Pain,” NEEDTOBREATHE – Nov. 19
“Live at The Turning Point,” Dr. John – Nov. 20
“The Complete Original Dunhill/ABC Hit Singles,” The Grass Roots – Nov. 20
“Reveal (25th Anniversary Edition),” R.E.M. – Nov. 20
“Adieu False Heart,” Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy – Nov. 20
“Memories Linger,” 50/50 – Dec. 4
“Turnstiles (50th Anniversary Edition),” Billy Joel – Dec. 11
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Songs in the Key of Life: 50th Anniversary (The EP),” Stevie Wonder (four previously unreleased songs recorded during his 1976 album sessions; Hear here; Motown / UMe)
“Don’t Mind Me,” Landon Smith (Georgia-bred, Nashville-based artist’s debut album; producer: Dave Cobb; Hear here; Lucille Records / MCA)
“American Rapture,” Minneola (Nashville and Austin-based trio’s debut album; Hear here; Minneola)
“Love Factions,” Palm Ghosts (Nashville band’s seven-song EP; Hear here; Poptek / Sweet Cheetah Records)
“Sunken Man,” Sunken Man (Mikey Lewis’ debut album; producer: Matthew E. White; Hear here; Single Lock)
“my own fairytale,” Klein (Hear here; Parkwuud Entertainment)
“Break & Mend,” The Heists (husband-and-wife duo’s six-song debut EP; producer: Patrick M’Gonigle; Hear here; The Heists)
“Midnight at Dawn,” Michael Rudd (Americana/roots-rock artist’s fourth album in two years; Hear here; Invisible Road Records)
“Forever Fool,” Trinity Bliss (L.A. pop singer-songwriter’s second album; Hear here; Bliss Bears Entertainment)
“Love & Misfortunes,” Addi John (Canadian artist’s seven-song EP; producer: John; Hear here; Addi John)
“Vis Interiae,” Index (debut album; producer: Arthur Rizk; Get Better Records)
“Sidereal Days (Day 2),” Bill Scorzari (producers: Scorzari, Neilson Hubbard; William A. Scorzari Jr.)
You put me high upon a pedestal / So high that I could almost see eternity
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Wings of Love, Erasure
Our Year, Tegan and Sara feat. Lights & Felix Cartal
To Whom It May Concern, A Perfect Circle
Stormwatcher, Tony Iommi
The Gods of Rome, Pt. 2, The Flower Kings
What Do I Do If You Don’t, Jordan Davis
HELEN KELLER, Placebo
You Only Love to Break My Heart, William Beckmann
Sometimes i rush, Fine
Drink Things Through, Josh Ross
End Times, Eliot Bronson feat. Oliver Wood
It Never Ends, Rosine feat. Alison Brown & Mark O’Connor
Big Time, Teagan Johnston
the wash, SUUNCAAT
Monk, Monochrome
Last Night I Got Lonely, Jacob Hackworth
Bad Vibes, Treety
Gypsy, Jonathan Paull Gertler
Sane to My Crazy, Jet Jurgensmeyer
Kängorna på!, Dråpslag
IYKYK, da nang
This Is What You Wanted, Chase the Bear
PALOMINO, Lunay
Jack Pine, Shane Pendergast
Make You Sing, Steve & Ginie Jackson
carmen, isobel
Endless Summer, Full Flower Moon Band
Upside Down Merry Go Round, Stacey
Golden Cage, Blind Lotus
A MiLLiON DAGGERS, Ella Boh
Come Alive, Darin and Brooke Aldridge
911 Blue (For George), The Filthy Six
Last Resort Motor Inn, Sara Milonovich & Daisycutter
The Nomad, Oliver Birch
East Tennessee, Darren Beachley & Kyle Windbeck
Left Hand, Trey Calloway
Forever, CELLO
Immaculate, Jean Deaux
Flowers From Heaven, Brit Drozda
Surgery, Surf7
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Russell Scott (Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys)
Slinger Francisco, aka The Mighty Sparrow (Trinidadian calypso legend)
Bruno Kramm (Das Ich)
Chuck Varga (vocalist and founding member of GWAR)
This Week In … 1974
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “Rock Me Gently,” Andy Kim
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Love Me For a Reason,” The Osmonds (from No. 37 to No. 27)
Highest Debut (No. 53) – “Whatever Gets You Thru the Night,” John Lennon
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Everlasting Love,” Carl Carlton (from No. 87 to No. 63)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Live It Up, Part 1,” The Isley Brothers (peaked at No. 52)
No. 1 Album – “Bad Company,” Bad Company
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Kung Fu Fighting,” Carl Douglas
No. 1 Album – “Tubular Bells,” Mike Oldfield
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “Another Saturday Night,” Cat Stevens
No. 1 Album – “Fulfillingness’ First Finale,” Stevie Wonder
Music News
> Sia Sells Half of Her Music Catalog for $180 Million | TMZ
> BTS’ V Becomes Nothing’s New Global Brand Ambassador | HYPEBEAST
> Lady A’s Charles Kelley Shares Blood Cancer Diagnosis: ‘I’m Confident That We’re Going to Get Through It’ | Variety
> It Was a Ghost Town of Three People. So How Did Luckenbach Rival Nashville as the Heartland of Country Music? | The Guardian
Tour + Festival News
> Faith No More and blink-182 to headline ‘Rock For People’ 2027 | Entertainment Focus
> Roger Waters and Harry Waters Announce Pink Floyd Legacy 2027 Tour, Reveal Lead Singer | Consequence
> John Mayer Sets Sphere Residency for Spring 2027, Combining Full Band, Trio and Solo Sets | Entertainment Weekly
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